Upcoming Events

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ALLEGHANY HIGHLANDS TRIATHLON

MAY 18, 2013

 

FLAG DAY

JUNE 14, 2013

 

STARS & STRIPES CELEBRATION

JULY 4, 2013

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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About Us

Our Board meets on the third Tuesday of every month at 5:30pm

here at the Clifton Forge Main Street office. 

Please join us then or contact us.  Email cfmainstreet@ntelos.net

or phone 540 862-2000 if you have any questions!


Board of Directors 2013

Mott Atherholt

WilmaMcClung

Gretel Anderson

Kristen Asma

Bill Atherholt

Kelly Dean

Steve Greenblatt

Gayle McIntosh

Ashley McClung

Curtis Persinger

Don Roberts

Debbie Strott

Brian Westervelt

 

Ex-Officio Members

AH Arts & Crafts Center

AH Chamber of Commerce & Tourism

AH Economic Develment Corp

Architural Review Board
C&O Heritage Center

CF School of the Arts

Town of Clifton Forge

Magic in the Mountains

Masonic Theatre Foundation

Stars and Stripes Celebration

Alleghany Highlands Triathlon

 Debby Faulkenbury-Director


Clifton Forge Main Street Inc. is comprised of four main committees each with different goals and responsibilities. Each member of theBoard of Directors of CFMS is on two committees.


Outreach Committee

  • •  Raising money – for projects and administration from donations
  •        and sponsorships
  • •  Managing staff and volunteers – by recruiting people, supervising
  •  them and rewarding good work
  • •  Promoting the program – to downtown interests and the public
  • •  Managing finances – by developing good accounting procedures

 

Promotion

  • •  Understanding the changing market – both potential shoppers
  •  and your "competition"
  • •  Identifying downtown assets – including people, buildings,
  • heritage, and institutions
  • •  Defining Main Street's market niche – its unique "position"
  • in the marketplace
  • •  Creating new image campaigns, retail promotions, and special
  • events – to lure people downtown

 

Design

  • •  Educating others about good design – enhancing the image of
  • each business as well as that of the district
  • •  Providing good design advice – encouraging quality improvements
  • to private properties and public spaces
  • •  Planning Main Street's development – guiding future growth
  •  and shaping regulations
  • •  Motivating others to make changes – creating incentives and
  • targeting key projects

 

Economic Restructuring

  • •  Learning about the district's current economic condition and identifying
  •  opportunities for market growth
  • •  Strengthening existing businesses and recruiting new ones
  • •  Finding new economic uses for traditional Main Street buildings
  • •  Developing financial incentives and capital for building rehabilitations and
  •  business development
  • •  Monitoring the economic performance of the district